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1. (adj.) shopworn
worn or marred, as goods exposed and handled in a store.
2. shopworn
trite; hackneyed.
Etymology: (1870–75)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) shopworn, shopsoiled
worn or faded from being on display in a store
"shopworn merchandise at half price"
2. (adj) banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
"bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) shopworn
somewhat worn or damaged by having been kept for a time in a shop
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